The Jersey City Environmental Commission is an environmental advisory board to the City of Jersey City.
Jersey City, NJ
Joined October 2017
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Watch at 12noon today! #WorldWaterWeek2021
The Closing Plenary is a moment for the global water community to review and reflect on 5 days of sharing, collaborating and finding a way forward. It's not a moment of rest, though. It's when we lay out what we do next. Stream it at 18:00 CEST youtube.com/watch?v=1YsNFvsw… #WWWeek
This Sunday, May 23, from 10am-1pm we will be planting a pollinator garden at Bergen Hill Park! Please join us to help with the planting and take home pollinator seedbombs! 🌻🌺🐝 If you plan on attending the event, please fill out the google form here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… – at Jersey City, NJ
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Big recycling news! ♻️#JerseyCity now accepts NUMBER 5 Plastics in our recycling program! Please begin adding plastics with resin code #5 into your regular recycling along with numbers 1 and 2. 👌🏾🙏🌍
For more on city recycling, visit: jcnj.org/recycling
@JCmakeitgreen
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Did you recently apply for and receive a new tree on your block? Here is a helpful guide to follow to properly care for your new tree and get its full potential! Office of Sustainability
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August 18! Join @NewarkDig @sewagefreenj & JWW CSO Committee for LTCP CSO workshop #2. Learn more about the Long Term Control Plan & developing comments to give to municipalities and @NewJerseyDEP. New deadline Oct 1. Register for this free online event! ow.ly/KBDa50AQCy0
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Did you know that the deadline to submit CSO Long Term Control Plans has been postponed to Oct. 1, 2020? Check out njcleanwaterways.com to find out the latest information about what municipalities are doing, and sign up to stay involved in our Supplemental CSO Team meetings!
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JC Public Schools & JC Office of Sustainability are pleased to announce the 12 finalists in the Sustainability STEAM Challenge Flag Design contest! Vote for your favorite design through May 22. ow.ly/nWai50zJdT2
@JerseyCity @jcps_district #STEAM #JCClimateAction2020
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The first of hundreds of new trees being planted all across #JerseyCity this year. These Cherry Trees on Newark Avenue will have gorgeous bright pink blossoms every spring!
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2/3 We are canceling all #JerseyCity sponsored or/and city involved events. We will reassess in 1-week. Events include the JC St Patrick’s Day Parade, JCPD graduation ceremony, senior events, planning board, zoning board, most recreation events etc. - we are also going to
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1/3 Important: As of now, we have no confirmed cases in Jersey City but we want to be as proactive as possible due to the fact cases are increasing around us. As a result, we are taking reasonable steps and giving CLEAR direction to the community on actions to take...
#JerseyCity, be advised that out of an abundance of caution for our community, this evening’s JCEC meeting will be postponed. Our meeting will be rescheduled & hosted virtually. Please expect another update shortly & 🙏🏻 for your understanding as we attempt to #FlattenTheCurve – at Jersey City, NJ
The City of Jersey City is drafting its first Climate Action Plan, and they want to hear from you! If you’re a JC resident, please spend a few minutes to take this survey & share your feedback. Your ideas & concerns will help inform how JC addresses climate change! #ActOnClimate – at Jersey City, NJ
The first Climate Action survey closes out this Friday, Jan 24. Make sure to get your feedback in for a chance to win! We'll be announcing 2 winners this week. jcnj.org/climateactionsurvey #JCClimateAction2020 #JCClimateActionPlan
Do you want a greener and more resilient Jersey City? We do too!
Tomorrow night, please stop by City Hall at 6:30pm to learn what JC’s Stormwater Treatment and Resiliency Team (START) has been working on to make #JerseyCity more sustainable! #Sustainability #Resiliency – at Jersey City, NJ
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Starting now! We're Livestreaming our Supplemental CSO Team meeting in Harrison NJ. Check out our Facebook page to view the stream facebook.com/njcleanwaterway….
You can view/download the presentation we are showing as well! static1.squarespace.com/stat…
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A big thank you to @jerseyjournal for its great coverage of the #JCClimateAction2020 planning process! Let us know your thoughts by taking the survey linked in the article. @JerseyCity @JCEnvironmentC nj.com/hudson/2020/01/jersey…
#2020 will be a big year for Jersey City's Sewer System! By June 1, 2020, the Jersey City MUA will select and commit to implementing a strategy to reduce the City's Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs). Learn more and become a part of the process, join the meeting on 1/9 #JerseyCity!
The JC Environmental Commission supports the LSP Protection Act & we strongly reject any plan to privatize Caven Point.
Why? Read the JCEC's letter below to learn why we believe the passage of this legislation is of critical importance to #ProtectLSP now.
folsp.org/S-3357%20%26%20A-4… – at Jersey City, NJ